ASTRO TAB A10 Internet Tablet With Touchscreen Quick Start Guide Please read carefully before using.
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 Thank You English Congratulations on your purchase of this Internet Tablet. This guide is provided to help you get quickly started with your tablet; please read it carefully and save it for future reference. package Contents Please make sure that the items shown below are included in the package. Should an item be missing, please contact the local retailer from whom purchased this product.
features Browse the Web Visit your favorite websites English Check your e-mail Keep in touch with friends and family Watch YouTube™ videos Browse the world’s most popular video-sharing community Built-in camera Convenient front-facing camera Automatic orientation detection Read any way you want; the display adjusts automatically! * Reading books in the ePub format requires the included E-book reader application.
unit at a Glance name 1 Camera Page 5 description Front-facing camera 1 Getting To Know The Internet Tablet English  Getting to know the Internet Tablet
name description English 2 Power key Press to turn the unit on, or to turn the screen on and off. Press and hold to access the Power Off menu. 3 Headphone jack Audio output connection for headphones. 4 MicroSD card slot Load external microSD memory cards here. 5 USB Host Connect a storage device to the tablet. 6 HDMI jack Connect to a TV or other display. 7 Power jack Charge and power the tablet with the included power adapter. 8 Volume + key Press to increase the volume level.
description 10 Camera Back-facing camera 11 Speaker Speaker output is automatically muted when using headphone jack.
About the Touchscreen English Your tablet comes equipped with an easy-to-use touchscreen which allows access to the tablet’s functions. Use your fingertip to touch the area of the screen where a control icon is displayed. If you touch and hold the screen, it will register as a continuous button press. To avoid damaging the screen, do not touch it with excessive force or with any object other than your finger. For best response, make sure your hands are clean before using the touchscreen controls.
Swipe up/down on the screen to scroll through a list. On some screens, you may be able to swipe left/right to change the view. To swipe, touch the screen and then quickly move your fingertip across the screen without lifting your fingertip. Do not pause on the screen with your fingertip at the initial point of contact or you may accidentally drag an item instead.
English Charging the Tablet Inserting a memory Card The current battery status will be always displayed in the lower right of the screen in the system information bar. The battery icon will change in accordance with the battery status. The tablet accepts microSD memory cards. Insert a memory card into the microSD card slot to: When connected to the DC charger, the status area on the bottom bar will display the charging icon. Note the lightning symbol inside the battery icon.
3. Grasp the card by its edge to remove it. 1. unmOunT the memory card. To avoid damage and data corruption, do not remove a memory card while data is being written to or read from the card. For example, do not remove a card while playing a music file stored on the card. a. In the home screen, tap the launcher Tab and then touch Settings to show the settings menu. b. Touch Storage to show the storage settings. c. Touch unmount Sd card to prepare the memory card for safe removal.
 Getting Started Turning the Tablet on and off 2. Touch Ok to turn off the tablet. English To turn the tablet on: Press and hold the power key until the LCD screen turns on. Wait until the Home screen appears; the tablet is now ready for use. To turn the tablet off: 1. Press and hold the power key until the confirmation message appears.
Unlocking the Screen When the tablet is on, you can turn off the screen to conserve battery power. Simply press the power key once to turn the screen off. Press the power key again to turn the screen back on. When the screen turns off, you will have to unlock the screen when you turn it back on. To unlock the screen, touch and drag the lock icon to the edge of the circle that appears.
If a password has been set, enter the password to finish unlocking the screen. The Screen Unlock password can be set in the Security settings menu. home Screen at a Glance The home Screen is the starting point for all of the features of your tablet. English 7 4 5 1 6 6 5 2 7 3 2 1 4 WARNING: Please write down your password/ pin/lock pattern. Misplacing or forgetting this will lock the user out. Recovering the unit will reset the device back to factory defaults.
3 Recent Apps description Touch to display the list of thumbnail images of apps you have worked on recently. Touch an app to open it. 4 Widgets Widgets are small applications that you can use directly from the home screen. For more information, refer to the “Widgets” section on page 17. 5 Launcher Tab Open the Launcher to view the list of all Applications and Widgets installed on the tablet. Touch the Launcher tab to open the Launcher. 6 Icons Touch an icon to open an application or folder.
English Browse the web. Check your e-mail. Display the calendar or record events and appointments to manage your schedule. Play music. Perform simple mathematical operations. Access the settings menu to adjust the tablet’s options. Take pictures or videos with the frontfacing camera. View videos. View the current time, or set an alarm. View and manage files stored on the tablet. Page 16 View photos and videos, plus edit photos. Launch the mobile YouTube™ browser page to watch internet videos.
Removing Widgets You can also download and install additional applications from the play store, the web browser or other sources. Touch and hold the Widget until Remove icon appears at the top of the screen, then drag the Widget to the Remove icon to remove it. The tablet must be set to allow installation of applications from non-market sources. The unknown sources option can be set in the Application settings menu.
English About Notifications To respond to a Notification: The icons that appear in the Notification bar at the bottom right corner of the screen alert you when new messages arrive or alarms or other application events occur. Touch a notification in the list; the Notifications panel will close and the application associated with the notification will launch. View and respond to the notifications by opening the full Notifications panel. Touch the Notification bar to open the Notifications panel.
 Connecting to the Internet Wireless Wi-Fi technology can provide Internet access at distances of over 300 feet; however, this distance can be affected by your surrounding environment and Wi-Fi router. Please refer to your wireless router’s documentation for help, or ask your network administrator for details. In order to connect to the Internet, you will need either of the following: You may encounter open Wi-Fi networks, or “hot A wireless router or access point with a broadspots.
Connect to a Wi-fi network The Notification bar displays icons that indicate your tablet’s Wi-Fi status. English Connected to a Wi-Fi network (waves indicate connection strength). [no icon] There are no Wi-Fi networks in range, or the Wi-Fi radio is off. 1. Turn on the Wi-fi radio if it is not already on. To turn on Wi-fi: a. Go to the Home screen: Touch the home icon. b. Open the Launcher screen: Touch the launcher Tab, then touch Settings. c.
If the network is open, the tablet will prompt you to confirm connection to the network. Touch Connect to confirm. English If the network is secured (as indicated by a Lock icon), the tablet will prompt you to enter a password or other credentials. Touch the Wireless password box to show the on-screen keyboard and then use it to enter the password. Touch Connect to confirm.
 Browsing the Web English The Browser application lets you visit webpages and find information on the web. Keep up with the news, your friends, or enjoy video from YouTube™, the world’s most popular video-sharing community. To use Browser, the tablet must be connected to the Internet. Read the section “Connecting to the Internet” to learn how to connect to the Internet. name description 1 Address bar Displays the address (URL) of the current page.
To go to a webpage. 1. Touch the Address bar at the top of the Browser screen. The keyboard will open automatically. (If the address bar is not visible, drag the page down to return to the top of the Browser screen.) 2. Use the keyboard to enter the address (URL) of the webpage (e.g., www.google. com). 3. Touch enter key to open the webpage. Page 23 To bookmark a webpage. Bookmark your favorite webpages in order to visit them quickly without entering a URL. 1.
To go to a bookmarked webpage. 1. Touch the Goto Bookmark icon. 3. Touch “Delete bookmark“. English 4. Touch “OK” to confirm. 2. Touch a bookmark tile to open it. Browser menu While viewing a webpage, touch the icon shown on the right to open the Browser menu, the icon is located on the top right corner of the screen. The options are: Refresh: Refresh the current webpage. To delete a bookmarked webpage. 1. Touch the Goto Bookmark icon. 2. Touch and hold a bookmark tile to open the option menu.
Request desktop site: English Save for offline reading: Save this page onto the internal memory, then you can read it when the internet connection is disabled. Page info: View information about the current page, including the URL. Settings: Customize the Browser.
 Optional Connections Connecting to a Computer English Connect the tablet to a computer to transfer files. 1. Connect your tablet to the computer. Touch the Notification bar to open the notifications panel. With the included USB cable: Plug the small end of the cable into the USB 2.0 Hispeed connector of the tablet. Plug the large end of the cable into an available USB 2.0 Hi-speed port on the computer. When your tablet is connected, a uSB icon will appear in the Notification bar.
Connecting headphones Touch uSB connected to mount the tablet’s built-in storage, then touch “Turn on USB storage” and “OK” when prompted to confirm. When mounted, you can copy files to/from your computer. Connect a pair of headphones (or earphones) to the tablet to enjoy media in private. Your tablet will be recognized by the computer as a Removable Storage drive. Drag and drop files between your tablet and the computer.
using the uSB full-Size Adapter English The USB full-size adapter can be used to connect and use USB devices with the tablet. The adapter converts the Micro USB port on the tablet into a USB On-the-Go (OTG) connector. You may also use this connection to add a mouse to the tablet. The adapter supports one connection at a time. To use a keyboard and mouse simultaneously, you will need to add an external USB hub.
 Setting the System Options Many applications will have their own settings; refer to the documentation provided by the application developer to learn more. To open the Settings menu: 1. From the Home screen, touch the launcher Tab. 2. Touch Settings to open the Settings menu. The settings are grouped by category. Touch a category to open and adjust its settings on the right. Please refer to the manual for a description of the items in the Settings menu.
 Specifications English processor ALLWINNER A83T, Octa-Core Cortex-A7 2.0GHz Gpu PowerVR SGX544 RAm 1GB Storage 16GB flash built-in microSD card slot (max. 32GB supported) display 10.1”IPS 800*1280 , capacitive touchscreen networking Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11 b/g/n Audio Output 3.5 mm headphone pC Interface USB 2.0 hi-speed Additional features Front/Back facing camera Built-in microphone Mono speaker Operating System Android™ 5.
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